Where gaming meets community

The Audible
August 21-22, 2026

The Audible Madden Tournament brings together competitors, creators, brands, and community leaders for two days of esports competition, networking, wellness experiences, music, and immersive activations designed to celebrate gaming culture and community.

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The Audible

More Than a Tournament

Where Competition, Culture, and Community Come Together

The Audible Madden Tournament is a two-day gaming and culture experience that brings together competitors, creators, professionals, brands, and community leaders through esports, networking, entertainment, wellness, and meaningful engagement.

From championship gameplay and creator experiences to sponsor activations and community conversations, the Audible creates opportunities to connect, compete, and celebrate gaming culture in Baltimore.

Tickets Available

  • General Admission

    $25

    Perfect for spectators, community members, and gaming enthusiasts looking to experience the tournament, creator activations, networking opportunities, and community programming.

    Includes:
    - Event Access
    - Championship Viewing
    - Community Activations
    - Sponsor Experiences
    - Access to Freeplay & Entertainment


  • Competitor Badge

    $45

    This is where champions are made and stories are told! If you intend on being the Inaugural Audible Baltimore Champion then this badge is for you...


    Includes:
    - Early Event Access
    - Tournament Registration
    - Championship Viewing
    - Community Activations
    - Sponsor Experiences
    - Access to Freeplay & Entertainment

  • VIP Experience

    $175

    Elevate your Audible experience with premium access, exclusive networking opportunities, and VIP-only experiences throughout the weekend.


    Includes:
    - Premium Seating
    - Exclusive Dining Experiences
    - VIP Lounge Access
    - Private Tours and Events
    - Networking Opportunities

TWO DAYS. ONE EXPERIENCE.

Experience two days of competition, connection, community, and culture in Baltimore, Maryland.

Friday August 21, 2026

Competition Begins
Registration opens as competitors check in and begin pool play. Attendees can enjoy open gaming, creator experiences, networking opportunities, and community activations as the road to the championship begins.

Saturday August 22, 2026

Championship Day
Bracket finals, creator showmatches, sponsor activations, community conversations, and the crowning of the first Audible Madden Tournament Champion.

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Built for Players, Creators & Community

The Audible Madden Tournament brings together gamers, creators, brands, students, professionals, and community leaders for a weekend built around competition, connection, and culture. Whether you're competing on stage, creating content, networking with partners, or supporting the community, there's a place for you at Audible.

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SPONSORSHIP & PARTNERSHIPS

Why Organizations Partner With Audible

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Built for Long-Term Impact

The Audible Madden Tournament is more than a one-time event. It is the foundation of a growing platform designed to connect gaming, culture, community, and opportunity through annual experiences that create lasting value for attendees and partners.

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Community Impact

Support an event designed to bring together competition, culture, wellness, networking, and meaningful community engagement.

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Brand Visibility

Connect directly with gamers, creators, students, young professionals, and community leaders through immersive event experiences and on-site activations.

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Audience Engagement

Create memorable experiences through activations, giveaways, demonstrations, and direct interaction with attendees.

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Annual Growth Potential

Audible was built with a long-term vision: to create a premier gaming, culture, and community experience that brings together competition, creators, opportunity, and meaningful connections year after year. Early partners have a unique opportunity to help shape the future of the experience from the very beginning.

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Content Opportunities

Gain access to event photography, video assets, creator collaborations, and social media content opportunities throughout the weekend.

Your community. Your next adventure.

What You will find at the Audible

Flow of Events

YOUR WEEKEND AT THE AUDIBLE

Follow the journey from online kickoff to championship weekend. Experience gaming, culture, wellness, networking, and community at every stage of the Audible.

REGISTER FOR THE AUDIBLE CHAMPIONSHIP

Compete against players from across the region for bragging rights, prizes, and the opportunity to prove yourself on the Audible stage. Whether you're a first-time competitor or a seasoned player, there's a place for you in the competition.

COMMUNITY. CULTURE. COMPETITION.

WHY
BALTIMORE?

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Baltimore has long been a city powered by creativity, resilience, sports, and community. The Audible was created to bring together gamers, creators, students, professionals, and local organizations through a shared experience built on competition, connection, and opportunity.

As the home of the Ravens and one of the country's most passionate sports communities, Baltimore is the perfect place to launch a new tradition at the intersection of gaming, culture, and community.

Your Audible questions, Answered

Find answers about joining, passes, and more

What is The Audible?

The Audible is a community-driven Madden tournament and culture experience that combines gaming, networking, wellness, creator engagement, and community impact.

Who can attend?

Anyone. Whether you're a competitor, creator, student, professional, sponsor, or fan, the Audible is designed to welcome all experience levels.

Do I have to compete in Madden?

No. Attendees can enjoy networking, activations, wellness experiences, creator engagement, and community programming throughout the event.

Are sponsorship opportunities available?

Yes. Organizations interested in supporting the event can contact the team to learn more about sponsorship packages and activation opportunities.

Where is the event being held?

2026 - Baltimore, Maryland.

Is this event family-friendly?

Yes. The Audible is designed as a welcoming and inclusive experience for attendees of all ages.

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